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razor

2nd August 2016, 07:01
clue across,,improved device against breaking point (11) ?o?t???????

clue across..most emaciated jockey agrees to get stuck into mount (8)

?e?g?e??
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malone

2nd August 2016, 07:06
Most emaciated.... Meagrest.
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malone

2nd August 2016, 07:09
...an anagram of 'agrees' inside 'Mt', mount.
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razor

2nd August 2016, 07:17
i thought it might be meagrely, but meagrest makes sense...thanks malone
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malone

2nd August 2016, 07:36
You're welcome, Razor.

I keep thinking Counterfoil for the other clue, but it doesn't really work! Maybe Counter..., something else?
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razor

2nd August 2016, 07:45
If I can get another letter might be helpful.

clue down..system of weights in the city of Paris.(4)..the only word I can think of is troy...but I can't parse it
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mattrom

2nd August 2016, 07:49
Contra ption?
..for the first one
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mattrom

2nd August 2016, 07:51
Helen of Troy ran off with Paris
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mattrom

2nd August 2016, 07:53
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troy_weight
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razor

2nd August 2016, 07:56
Love your work mattrom and malone..I should get the rest now..Thanks
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